Total Crime Rate

63.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ledbury Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Old Kent Road , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ledbury Street (SE15 1BG) in the last 12 months was 63.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% lower than the Old Kent Road average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ledbury Street (SE15 1BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meeting House Lane, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shard'S Square (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ledbury Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frensham Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ledbury Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peckham Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Elcot Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windspoint Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ethnard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ethnard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ethnard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maismore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maismore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leontine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lympstone Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Furley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Furley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ledbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Peckham Park Road Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Burglary Friary Estate Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Friary Estate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kincaid Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Nutcroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cardine Mews —
Sep 2025Public order Naylor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Meeting House Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Murdock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bewick Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bewick Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albert Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wales Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wales Close —

Data Sources

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